Kenji Miyazawa

Kenji Miyazawa (宮沢 賢治, Miyazawa Kenji?, 27 August 1896 - 21 September 1933) was a Japanese poet and author of children's literature in the early Shōwa period of Japan. He was also known as a devout Buddhist, vegetarian and social activist.

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